Basel (Switzerland), Aug 20 (IANS) World No 30 H.S. Prannoy, who is on a comeback trail after recovering from a stomach problem, on Tuesday registered one of his biggest upsets in recent times as he…
Basel, Aug 19 (IANS) Experience and mental toughness will be the key to glory when the years biggest para badminton extravaganza — the BWF World Championships — gets underway here on Tuesday. As many as…
Basel, Aug 19 (IANS) Shuttlers Sai Praneeth and H.S. Prannoy reached the second round of the BWF World Championships here on Minday to hand India a good start in the prestigious event. While world no….
Hyderabad, Aug 11 (IANS) National champion Sourabh Verma beat Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew to win the Hyderabad Open title on Sunday. In a match that lasted 52 minutes, Sourabh beat world no. 33 Kean Yew…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Ace shuttlers P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal could meet in the semifinal of the upcoming BWF World Championships to be held in Basel, Switzerland, from August 19-25. The Badminton World…
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) P.V. Sindhu is tied for 13th place in Forbes list of highest paid female athletes. She is the only Indian and one of just three non-tennis athletes to be named…
Bangkok, Aug 4 (IANS) India’s search for a world badminton doubles title came to an end after the pair of Saatwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stunned the reigning world champions to land the men’s doubles…
Bangkok, Aug 3 (IANS) India’s top-ranked men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty qualified for the men’s doubles final on Saturday with a 22-20, 22-24, 21-9 win over South Korea’s Ko Sung Hyun and…
Bangkok, Aug 2 (IANS) The Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the men’s doubles semi-finals after registering a hard-fought win over qualifiers Choi Solgyu and Seo Seung Jae of Korea at the…
Bangkok, Aug 1 (IANS) B. Sai Praneeth advanced to the men’s singles quarterfinals of the ongoing Thailand Open but ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth crashed out of the tournament after suffering defeats…
Bangkok, Aug 1 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth crashed out of the ongoing Thailand Open after suffering defeats in their respective second-round matches of the BWF $350,000 tournament here on Thursday….
Bangkok, July 31 (IANS) Saina Nehwal marked her return to competitive badminton with a straight game win over Thailand’s Phittayaporn Chaiwan to reach the second round of the Thailand Open on Wednesday. Saina got past…
Bangkok, July 31 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Sourabh Verma and Sai Uttejitha Rao Chukka made an early exit at the Thailand Open as both of them lost their respective first round matches at the BWF World…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Ace Indian shutter P.V. Sindhu has maintained her fifth spot in the women’s singles ranking released by Badminton World Federation (BWF), while her compatriot Saina Nehwal remained at eight. Nehwal…
Bangkok, July 30 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Sourabh Verma and Sai Uttejitha Rao Chukka have qualified for the Thailand Open main draw after winning their respective qualifying round matches of the BWF World Tour Super 500…
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Badminton Association of India on Tuesday confirmed that ace shuttler P.V. Sindhu has withdrawn from the Thailand Open while fellow Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal will take part in the…
Bangkok, July 29 (IANS) Star shuttler P.V. Sindhu will look to get back to winning ways after a seven-month-long title drought, at the Thailand Open badminton tournament starting here on Tuesday. Sindhu succumbed to two…
Tokyo, July 27 (IANS) India’s campaign at the ongoing Japan Open came to an end as B. Sai Praneeth lost his men’s singles semifinal clash to World no. 1 Kento Momota at the $750,000 tournament…
Tokyo, July 26 (IANS) It was a mixed day for India at the Japan Open as ace shuttler B. Sai Praneeth entered the semifinals while Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu was knocked out of the $750,000…